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Mineral Wells, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mineral Wells.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Wholesale Trade
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+7.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,607
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$158,612
Median Gross Rent$1,086/mo
Owner Occupied
59.9%
Renter Occupied
40.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,688
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail15.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mineral Wells?

The total population of Mineral Wells is approximately 15,607. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mineral Wells walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mineral Wells has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mineral Wells?

The housing market in Mineral Wells is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mineral Wells?

In Mineral Wells, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.